To be completed before DEBATE on Wed., 11/28, or Thur. 11/29: Research using the following links, in addititon to your own internet research, the EX Parte Merryman case. Be prepared to debate the two sides of the argument on Wed. You will have time in class on Wednesday to discuss with your group major arguments before the actual debate starts.
Read the two Primary Source Documents below - New York City Draft Riots and The Emancipation Proclamation. In addition to answering the questions at the end of the article, be prepared to explain what these two events were and the overall significance of each.
1/3/12: Our textbook has a student website that is a supplement for the text. It includes practice quizzes, images, and other useful information. I am including the hyperlink here for your reference.
The Vietnam War: Please read the following info tonight to prepare you for tomorrow's class. Answer the 3 questions about the bottom. You should have already read the pages on the Vietnam War in your textbook for homework and this will better prepare you for our activity tomorrow in class. Link to the UD Social Studies Webpage that has some videos on the war. Assorted Youtube Clips on Vietnam War This is basic background information regarding the Vietnam War (You can print these out for your notes too)
Term List & Directions
1st Quarter
Unit 1 Handouts
Unit 2: The AOC and Constitution
Hamilton vs. Jeffreson Philosphical Beliefs
The Presidency of John Adams
Unit 3: The Jeffersonian and Jacksonian Eras
Unit 3B - Mini-unit: America's Market Revolution and Reform Movements Handouts
Unit 4: Manifest Destiny and The Growing Divide
Please read the article on Texas and complete the assignment.
2nd Quarter
Chapter 14 & 15 Group Review Guide
To be completed before DEBATE on Wed., 11/28, or Thur. 11/29: Research using the following links, in addititon to your own internet research, the EX Parte Merryman case. Be prepared to debate the two sides of the argument on Wed. You will have time in class on Wednesday to discuss with your group major arguments before the actual debate starts.
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig5/young-andrew7.html
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=442
http://www.fjc.gov/history/docs/merryman.pdf
http://www.etymonline.com/cw/habeas.htm
Read the two Primary Source Documents below - New York City Draft Riots and The Emancipation Proclamation. In addition to answering the questions at the end of the article, be prepared to explain what these two events were and the overall significance of each.
Emancipation Proclamation http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1549.html
Chapter 18 Study Guide
Chapter 17 Important terms for Test
December Calendar
Unit 7 Group Study Guide - Due 1/19:
Chapter 19 questions pgs. 536-46.
1/3/12: Our textbook has a student website that is a supplement for the text. It includes practice quizzes, images, and other useful information. I am including the hyperlink here for your reference.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073124923/student_view0/
3rd Quarter
WWII Powerpoint (also see powerpoint palooza for very detailed one)
Due: Tues, Mar. 20th - 3rd Quarter Extra Credit Opp
WWI Key Concepts
Ch. 23-24 STudy Terms
February Calendar
4th Quarter
The Vietnam War: Please read the following info tonight to prepare you for tomorrow's class. Answer the 3 questions about the bottom. You should have already read the pages on the Vietnam War in your textbook for homework and this will better prepare you for our activity tomorrow in class.
Link to the UD Social Studies Webpage that has some videos on the war. Assorted Youtube Clips on Vietnam War
This is basic background information regarding the Vietnam War (You can print these out for your notes too)
This site has very good information and arguments on both sides of the debate.Vietnam War Debate
Students from Brown University talking about the war An OralHistory of 1968 - Brown University Student Responses
This is Nixon's feelings toward the War and America's involvement Nixon's "Silent Majority Speech"
This is testimony given by John Kerry speaking out against the War.Vietnam Veteran John Kerry's Antiwar Testimony
1. What is meant by "silent majority?"
2. What did Nixon mean by "Vietnamizaton?"
3.What did John Kerru think about Nixon's policies?